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Britten in Song: A Centennial Celebration by the Five Boroughs Music Festival, Casement Fund Song Se

Start Date:

10/20/2013

End Date:

10/20/2013

Event Description:

Britten in Song: A Centennial Celebration by the Five Boroughs Music Festival, Casement Fund Song Series, and Brooklyn Art Song Society

Sun, Oct 20, 2013 @ 1pm & 4pm

For tickets visit www.5bmf.org or call the BPAC Box Office at 646-312-5073.

Three NYC arts organizations specializing in song and chamber music are teaming up to present a celebration of the vocal works of Benjamin Britten, who would have turned 100 years old this year. Five Boroughs Music Festival (5BMF), The Casement Fund Song Series, and Brooklyn Art Song Society (BASS) have assembled a massive roster of exceptional vocalists and pianists, including renowned collaborative pianist Malcolm Martineau, who will present a total of five programs over a two-day span. Britten in Song: A Centennial Celebrationhas been co-curated by Jesse Blumberg of 5BMF, Martha Guth of The Casement Fund, Michael Brofman of BASS, and baritone Michael Kelly of featured ensemble SongFusion.

For tickets, please visit www.5bmf.org. (There might be some free tickets available for Baruch College students and faculty. Students and faculty should call the BPAC Box Office at 646-312-5073.)